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Program: Long Term Care Facility
Organizations: Riverside Health Care
Riverside Health Care - Emo Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-274-3261 ext 5500
Fax: 807-482-3089
Email: riverside@rhcf.on.ca
Website: www.riversidehealthcare.ca/ltc
Address: Box 390
Emo, ON
P0W 1E0
Street
Address:
170 Front St
Emo
Location:
  • Located at Front St next to the Emo IDA Drugstore
  • Closest intersection is at Front St and Robert St
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Services: Daily 24 hours
Contacts: Tammy McNally - Administrator, Emo Health Centre
t.mcnally@rhcf.on.ca
Service Description: Operates a long term care facility offering a variety of programs, services and amenities
Coordinates and delivers the following programs and services to residents which may vary between long-term care homes:
  • Community special events
  • Facility tours
  • Guest speakers
  • Intergenerational programs
  • Memorial services
  • Pet visitation and therapy
  • Volunteer appreciation events
  • Voting day polling station
Provides residents with 24-hour nursing care and supervision and a 24-hour on-call physician as well as various services that may include:
  • Care conferences
  • Exercise and weight training
  • Foot care
  • Hairdressing and barber services
  • Laundry services
  • Meals
  • Medication administration
  • Palliative care (end-of-life care)
  • Physician visits
  • Physiotherapy
  • Social work services and family services coordinator
  • Spiritual programs and pastoral care
  • Various recreational programs and social events
Offers the following amenities but may vary slightly:
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarms on exit doors
  • Common television room
  • Screened gazebo
  • Secure building exits
  • Secure units
  • Shower room (some care homes may be shared shower and bathing rooms)
  • Whirlpool tub
Fees: Rates set by the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care * subsidies for basic rates may be available for eligible applicants * some programs/services may require additional fees
Application: Apply through the Ontario Health atHome - North West Area
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Must be 18 years of age and older
Must have a valid Ontario Health (OHIP) Card
Have health care needs that cannot be met with any combination of caregiving, care in the home or care in the community and
Have health care needs that can be met in a long term care home
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Rainy River and area

This information was last completely updated on: 7-28-2025


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